About

Patras Science Park (PSP) is one of the six Science and Technology Parks (STPs) established in Greece back in the early 90s under the auspices of the General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT). An initiative of the Foundation for Research and Technology and the Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences (FORTH/ICE-HT), became in 2001 an independent Public Limited Company (Sociètè Anonyme) owned by the Greek Ministry of Finance.

For over 15 years, PSP supports the growth of innovative, technology based companies across several sectors such as ICT, biotechnology, clean energy and other industrial technologies, contributing to the City Region’s knowledge economy.

Patras Science Park operates according to the rules and provisions of the relative legislation for public and limited companies. It is managed by a Board of Directors assisted by a group of professional, dedicated and experienced personnel and partners.

Facilities & Services

For over 15 years, PSP supports the growth of innovative, technology based companies across several sectors such as ICT, biotechnology, clean energy and other industrial technologies, contributing to the City Region’s knowledge economy.

Today, PSP is home of 24 companies and institutions, employing nearly 120 highly skillful personnel in the fields of engineering, chemistry, physics and medicine. These companies are catered with a mix of high quality office space, technical infrastructure and supporting administrative and business services.

Partners

Patras Science Park is proud to be engaged in a number of partnerships with cluster initiatives and associations to increase Park’s and companies’ visibility, strengthen their institutional framework, improve business environment and create new business opportunities.

Main Activities

Patras Science Park is proud to be engaged in a number of strategic collaborations with organizations that provide technology transfer and knowledge production, support for science and innovation driven commercial activity. Working in partnership with such organizations, creates opportunities both locally and international for the whole value chain. Browse in these individual sections to see the type of support we offer and in case you become interested to join our community please do not hesitate to contact us at: tomara@psp.org.gr or +30(2610)911.557.

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Work ethics and Professional Conduct

At Patras Science Park (PSP), we believe that entrepreneurs and the overall Start Up ecosystem creates a better and brighter future. One of the ways we make effort to achieve this, is by behaving properly and support each other in a professional and ethical manner.

This Code of Ethics provides guidelines for all members of the PSP Network, including companies and individuals. With these guidelines we aim to increase transparency, fairness and accountability to our network and to all founders with innovative ideas and technologies.

Integrity in each of our hosted companies and both PSP personnel is of vital importance in order to protect our reputation for each other.

Members of the PSP Network are expected to help each other whenever possible by giving immediate responses to requests, leveraging their unique skills and personal relationships to support other members and by sharing opportunities (such as relevant Request For Proposals (RFPs) and talent that they themselves cannot utilize) directly with other members.

The PSP Code of Ethics revolves around three key principles:

1. We are inclusive.
2. We act with integrity.
3. We treat others with respect

Addressing the below:

Personnel

Circulate knowledge and experience among colleagues.

Support each other in important deadlines.

Take initiatives especially for completion of job undertaken.

We try to optimize productivity by updating/improving working tools and methods. For example, marketing tools for saving simultaneously cost - time.

Travel and acquire new experiences.

Gain experience on innovation support and entrepreneurial issues from the business world, the non-profit sector, the public sector and academia.

Hosted companies

We work closely and interactively with our companies.

We try to elaborate on their demands.

We support their growth.

We improve security issues.

Provide information in time.

We respect our legal agreements.

We keep confidentiality for all PSP companies.

Involve them in PSP networking and development projects.

Contractors and external partners

Validate outside cooperations and respond having in mind the brand name of PSP.

We co-operate with reliable partners worldwide.

We smooth-out undesired applications for cooperations

Support networking with other organizations and build strong bonds and relationships.

We keep confidentiality for all PSP collaborations.

We are flexible in cooperation issues working on a project basis and in an advisory capacity.